{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-9-46","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 13A-9-46","heading":"Defrauding Secured Creditors.","body":"(a) A person commits the crime of defrauding secured creditors if he destroys, removes, conceals, encumbers, transfers or otherwise deals with property subject to a security interest with intent to hinder enforcement of that interest.\n(b) “Security interest” means an interest in personal property or fixtures as defined in Section 7-1-201(37).\n(c) Defrauding secured creditors is a Class A misdemeanor.","path":["Title 13A Criminal Code.","Chapter 9 Forgery and Fraudulent Practices.","Article 2 Business Frauds."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=13A-9-46","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"520c5d11eab6e6e93c004efafb8af6f1bac0efd0beb75259383e877558fc9f1f","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-9-45","next":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-9-47"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}